Are you ready to help build a really useful technology that has the power to change the way people communicate? SEVEN empowers people to build and maintain connections to those who are most important to them.
SEVEN's software provides secure, real-time access to consumer and business email across a wide variety of mobile devices. We're working with the top global mobile operators, platform vendors, email service providers and device manufacturers to make mobile email available on every mobile phone at an affordable price.
Help us make it happen! We are dedicated to building a world-class team to create the next wave of innovative mobile services. We'll support your efforts and provide career-advancing opportunities and challenges. Our high-energy work environment, innovative technology and strong investors will allow you to build your career and achieve great things at SEVEN.
Job Title: Interaction Designer - Mobile/Web
Organization: Product Management
Position Summary:
This position will conduct product research, formulate product strategy, develop information architecture, and interaction design that will facilitate SEVEN products that delight our customers; on primarily a mobile application and secondary a consumer Website. This position will discover, understand, and communicate the business requirements of SEVEN*s products, the emotional desires of our consumer and business customers, and the context in which these two come together.
Major Duties & Responsibilities:
* Conduct user requirements analysis, task analysis, conceptual modeling, information architecture design, interaction design, and usability testing.
* Design and specify user interfaces and information architecture using participatory and iterative design techniques, including observational studies, stakeholder interviews, usability testing, and other forms of requirements discovery.
* Produce user requirements specifications, personas, storyboards, scenarios, flowcharts, design prototypes, and design specifications.
* Effectively communicate research findings, conceptual ideas, detailed design, and design rationale both verbally and visually.
* Work closely with development teams to ensure that design specifications are implemented.
* Participate as a contributor to a multidisciplinary team that includes internal and external designers, visual designers, product management, marketing and engineering.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Excellent communication and organization skills. Must be able to work both on a team and independently.
* A passion for creating products that resonate emotionally with people.
* Strong knowledge of user interface design processes and methodology, particularly as applied to mobile applications and Web-based applications.
* Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Visio, and Dreamweaver.
* Knowledge of mobile technologies such as iPhone OS, Android, J2ME, BREW, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Blackberry OS, Symbian (UIQ or Nokia Series 60), or Flash Lite.
* In-depth knowledge of Web technologies such as HTML, WAP, JavaScript, Flash, and CSS.
Education Requirements:
* A minimum of four (4) years of user mobile interface design experience
* A Bachelors degree in Human-Computer Interaction or a related design or behavioral science discipline.
Seven Networks, Inc., Equal Opportunity Employer, www.seven.com
Please email your resume to uscareers@seven.com